Mary Martin | |
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Born | Norma Martin |
Occupation | Silent film actress |
Spouse(s) | Rae Berger |
Mary Martin (born NormaMartin, and sometimes credited as Marty Martin, especially early on in her career) was a silent film actress who was active in Hollywood in the 1910s. [1] [2] Mary was born in Fresno, California. [3] In 1914, she moved to Santa Barbara, where she quickly began appearing in a string of silent films with the American Film Company, also known as Flying A Studios. [4] [5] She married actor-director Rae Berger in 1916 and seems to have retired from acting around 1917. [6]
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